CEN/TC 136/WG 8 - Swimming pool equipment

This document specifies safety requirements relevant to certain aspects of the design and construction of classified pools according to Clause 4. It is intended for those concerned with the design, construction, planning and operation of classified swimming pools. It provides guidance about the risks associated by identifying the design characteristics required for a safe environment.
The requirements of this document are applicable to all new classified pools and, as appropriate, to specific refurbishments of classified existing pools.
This document has limited application to classified pools which consist of segregated areas of rivers, lakes or the sea but this document should be followed where relevant.
National and/or local legislation may apply.
This document is not applicable to domestic swimming pools according to EN 16582 (all parts). Further definitions of domestic swimming pools and/or use are given in EN 16582.

This document specifies general safety requirements and test methods for equipment installed in swimming pools for public use as classified in EN 15288-1 and EN 15288-2.
Where specific standards exist, this general standard is not expected to be used alone.
Special care is expected to be taken in applying this general standard alone to equipment for which no product specific standard has yet been published.

This document specifies safety requirements and test methods for inlets and outlets for water/air and water/air based leisure features involving water movement, in addition to the general safety requirements of EN 13451-1.
The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in EN 13451-1.
This part of EN 13451 is applicable to swimming pool equipment installed in pools for public use designed for:
-   the introduction and/or extraction of water for treatment or leisure purposes;
-   the introduction of air for leisure purposes;
-   water leisure features involving the movement of water.
NOTE   The above items are identified with the general term devices.

This document specifies the safety requirements and the means of their verification for the design and construction of moveable pool floors and moveable bulkheads for use in classified swimming pools as specified in EN 15288-1 and EN 15288-2.
This document deals with all significant hazards, hazardous situations and events, as listed in Annex A, relevant to this equipment when used as intended and under the conditions of misuse reasonably foreseeable by the manufacturer during normal operation and service.
NOTE   When requirements of this part of EN 13451 series are different from those which are stated in EN 13451-1, the requirements of this part of EN 13451 series take precedence over the requirements of EN 13451-1 for moveable floors and moveable bulkheads that have been designed and built according to the requirements of this part of EN 13451 series.
This document does not apply to installations or equipment intended to move people into or out of a pool tank.
This document is not applicable to equipment which is manufactured before the date of its publication as a European standard.

This part of EN 13451 specifies safety requirements for ladders, stepladders and handle bends in addition to the general safety requirements of EN 13451-1.
The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in EN 13451-1.
This part of EN 13451 is applicable to manufactured ladders, stepladders and handle bends used for pool access and egress for use in classified swimming pools as specified in EN 15288-1 and EN 15288-2.

This document specifies safety requirements for the operation of classified pools according to Clause 4. It is intended for those concerned with the operation and management of classified swimming pools. It provides guidance about the risks for staff and users associated with public swimming pools, by identifying the precautions needed to achieve safety.
This document has limited application to classified pools which consist of segregated areas of rivers, lakes or the sea. It is advised to follow the requirements for safe working methods and supervision insofar as they are relevant.
National and/or local legislation may apply.
This document is not applicable for domestic swimming pools according to EN 16582 (all parts). Further definitions of domestic swimming pools and/or use is given in EN 16582.

This part of the EN 13451 series specifies safety requirements for diving platforms, diving springboards and associated equipment in addition to the general safety requirements of EN 13451-1 and is meant to be read in conjunction with it.
The requirements of this part of the EN 13451 series take priority over those in EN 13451-1.
This part of the EN 13451 series is applicable to platforms and springboards, and associated equipment for use in classified swimming pools as specified in EN 15288-1 and EN 15288-2.

This European Standard specifies safety requirements for starting platforms in addition to the general safety requirements of EN 13451 1:2011 and should be read in conjunction with it.
The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in EN 13451-1:2011.
This European Standard is applicable to manufactured starting platforms for use in competition and training in classified swimming pools as specified in EN 15288-1 and EN 15288-2.

This European Standard specifies safety requirements for lane lines and dividing line in addition to the general safety requirements of EN 13451-1:2011 and should be read in conjunction within it.
The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in EN 13451-1:2011.
This part of EN 13451 is applicable to manufactured lane lines for use in competition and training and dividing line for use in classified swimming pools as specified in EN 15288-1 and EN 15288-2.

This part of EN 136.008 specifies safety requirements for water polo goals in addition to the general safety requirements of prEN 136.008-1. The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in the general standard. This part of prEN 136.008 is applicable to manufactured water polo goals for use in competition and training.

This part of EN 136.008 specifies safety requirements for turning boards in addition to the general safety requirements of prEN 136.008-1. The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in the general standard. This part of EN 136.008 is applicable to manufactured turning boards for use in competition and training.

This document specifies safety requirements for starting platforms with a height ≤ 750 mm above water level. These requirements are additional to those given in EN 13451-1 and these documents are intended to be read together.
The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in EN 13451-1.
This document is applicable to starting platforms for use in classified swimming pools as specified in EN 15288-1 and EN 15288-2.

This document specifies safety requirements and test methods for inlets and outlets for water/air and water/air based leisure features involving water movement, in addition to the general safety requirements of EN 13451-1.
The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in EN 13451-1.
This part of EN 13451 is applicable to swimming pool equipment installed in pools for public use designed for:
-   the introduction and/or extraction of water for treatment or leisure purposes;
-   the introduction of air for leisure purposes;
-   water leisure features involving the movement of water.
NOTE   The above items are identified with the general term devices.

This document specifies safety requirements relevant to certain aspects of the design and construction of classified pools according to Clause 4. It is intended for those concerned with the design, construction, planning and operation of classified swimming pools. It provides guidance about the risks associated by identifying the design characteristics required for a safe environment.
The requirements of this document are applicable to all new classified pools and, as appropriate, to specific refurbishments of classified existing pools.
This document has limited application to classified pools which consist of segregated areas of rivers, lakes or the sea but this document should be followed where relevant.
National and/or local legislation may apply.
This document is not applicable to domestic swimming pools according to EN 16582 (all parts). Further definitions of domestic swimming pools and/or use is given in EN 16582.

This document specifies general safety requirements and test methods for equipment installed in swimming pools for public use as classified in EN 15288 1 and EN 15288 2.
Where specific standards exist, this general standard is not expected to be used alone.
Special care is expected to be taken in applying this general standard alone to equipment for which no product specific standard has yet been published.

This part of EN 13451 specifies safety requirements for ladders, stepladders and handle bends in addition to the general safety requirements of EN 13451-1.
The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in EN 13451-1.
This part of EN 13451 is applicable to manufactured ladders, stepladders and handle bends used for pool access and egress for use in classified swimming pools as specified in EN 15288-1 and EN 15288-2.

This European standard specifies safety requirements relevant to certain aspects of design and construction of classified pools. It is intended for those who are concerned with construction, planning and operation of classified swimming pools. It provides guidance about the risks associated by identifying the design characteristics re-quired for a safe environment.
The requirements of this standard are applicable to all new classified pools and, as appropriate, to specific refurbishments of classified existing pools.
This European standard has limited application to classified pools which consist of segregated areas of rivers, lakes or the sea but should be followed where relevant.

This European Standard specifies general safety requirements and test methods for equipment used in classified swimming pools as specified in EN 15288-1 and EN 15288-2.Where specific standards exist, this general standard should not be used alone.Special care is required in applying this general standard alone to equipment for which no product specific standard has yet been published.

This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for inlets and outlets for water/air and water/air based leisure features involving water movement, in addition to the general safety requirements of EN 13451-1:2010. The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in EN 13451-1:2010. This part of EN 13451 is applicable to swimming pool equipment designed for: - the introduction and/or extraction of water for treatment or leisure purposes; - the introduction of air for leisure purposes; - water leisure features involving the movement of water. NOTE The above items are identified with the general term devices.

This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for inlets and outlets for water/air and water/air based leisure features involving water movement, in addition to the general safety requirements of EN 13451-1:2011. The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in EN 13451-1:2011. This part of EN 13451 is applicable to swimming pool equipment designed for: - the introduction and/or extraction of water for treatment or leisure purposes; - the introduction of air for leisure purposes; - water leisure features involving the movement of water. NOTE The above items are identified with the general term devices.

This document specifies general safety requirements and test methods for equipment installed in swimming pools for public use as classified in EN 15288 1 and EN 15288 2.
Where specific standards exist, this general standard is not expected to be used alone.
Special care is expected to be taken in applying this general standard alone to equipment for which no product specific standard has yet been published.

This document specifies safety requirements relevant to certain aspects of the design and construction of classified pools according to Clause 4. It is intended for those concerned with the design, construction, planning and operation of classified swimming pools. It provides guidance about the risks associated by identifying the design characteristics required for a safe environment.
The requirements of this document are applicable to all new classified pools and, as appropriate, to specific refurbishments of classified existing pools.
This document has limited application to classified pools which consist of segregated areas of rivers, lakes or the sea but this document should be followed where relevant.
National and/or local legislation may apply.
This document is not applicable to domestic swimming pools according to EN 16582 (all parts). Further definitions of domestic swimming pools and/or use is given in EN 16582.

Dieser Teil der EN 13451 legt zusätzlich zu den allgemeinen sicherheitstechnischen Anforderungen nach EN 13451-1 sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen an höhenverstellbare Zwischenböden und bewegliche Beckenabtrennungen fest und sollte in Verbindung damit gelesen werden.
Die Anforderungen dieses Teils der EN 13451 haben Vorrang gegenüber EN 13451-1.
Dieser Teil der EN 13451 gilt für werksseitig hergestellte höhenverstellbare Zwischenböden und bewegliche Beckenabtrennungen zum Gebrauch in klassifizierten Schwimmbädern, wie in EN 15288-1 und EN 15288-2 festgelegt.

This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for inlets and outlets for water/air and water/air based leisure features involving water movement, in addition to the general safety requirements of EN 13451-1:2011.
The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in EN 13451-1:2011.
This part of EN 13451 is applicable to swimming pool equipment designed for:
-   the introduction and/or extraction of water for treatment or leisure purposes;
-   the introduction of air for leisure purposes;
-   water leisure features involving the movement of water.
NOTE   The above items are identified with the general term devices.

This European Standard specifies general safety requirements and test methods for equipment used in classified swimming pools as specified in EN 15288-1 and EN 15288-2.
Where specific standards exist, this general standard should not be used alone.
Special care is required in applying this general standard alone to equipment for which no product specific standard has yet been published.

This part of EN 13451 specifies safety requirements for ladders, stepladders and handle bends in addition to the general safety requirements of EN 13451-1.
The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in EN 13451-1.
This part of EN 13451 is applicable to manufactured ladders, stepladders and handle bends used for pool access and egress for use in classified swimming pools as specified in EN 15288-1 and EN 15288-2.

This European Standard specifies safety requirements relevant to certain aspects of design and construction of classified pools according to Clause 4. It is intended for those who are concerned with construction, planning and operation of classified swimming pools. It provides guidance about the risks associated by identifying the design characteristics required for a safe environment.
The requirements of this European Standard are applicable to all new classified pools and, as appropriate, to specific refurbishments of classified existing pools.
This European Standard has limited application to classified pools which consist of segregated areas of rivers, lakes or the sea but should be followed where relevant.

This European Standard specifies safety requirements for operating of classified pools according to clause 4. It is intended for those concerned with the operation and management of classified swimming pools. It pro-vides guidance about the risks for staff and users associated with public swimming pools, by identifying the precautions needed to achieve safety.
This European Standard has limited application to classified pools which consist of segregated areas of rivers, lakes or the sea. The requirements for safe working methods and supervision should be followed insofar as they are relevant.

Dieser Teil der EN 13451 legt sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen an Sprungplattformen, Sprungbretter und zugehörige Geräte zusätzlich zu den allgemeinen sicherheitstechnischen Anforderungen nach EN 13451-1 fest und sollte in Verbindung damit gelesen werden.
Die Anforderungen dieses Teils der EN 13451 haben Vorrang gegenüber EN 13451-1.
Dieser Teil der EN 13451 gilt für Sprungplattformen, Sprungbretter und zugehörige Geräte zum Gebrauch in klassifizierten Schwimmbädern nach den Festlegungen in EN 15288-1 und EN 15288-2.

This European Standard specifies general safety requirements and test methods for equipment used in classified swimming pools as specified in EN 15288-1 and EN 15288-2.
Where specific standards exist, this general standard should not be used alone.
Special care is required in applying this general standard alone to equipment for which no product specific standard has yet been published.

This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for inlets and outlets for water/air and water/air based leisure features involving water movement, in addition to the general safety requirements of EN 13451-1:2011.
The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in EN 13451-1:2011.
This part of EN 13451 is applicable to swimming pool equipment designed for:
-   the introduction and/or extraction of water for treatment or leisure purposes;
-   the introduction of air for leisure purposes;
-   water leisure features involving the movement of water.
NOTE   The above items are identified with the general term devices.

This part of EN 136.008 specifies safety requirements for ladders, stepladders and handle bends in addition to the general safety requirements of prEN 136.008-1. The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in the general standard. This part of prEN 136.008 is applicable to manufactured ladders, stepladders and handle bends used for pool access and egress.

This part of prEN 136.008 specifies safety requirements for starting platforms in addition to the general safety requirements of prEN 136.008-1. The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in the general standard. This part of prEN 136.008 is applicable to manufactured starting platforms for use in competition and training.

This part of EN 136.008 specifies safety requirements for lane lines in addition to the general safety requirements of prEN 136.008-1 and shall be read in conjunction with it. The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in the general standard. This part of prEN 136.008 is applicable to manufactured lane lines for use in competition and training.

This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for inlets and outlets for water/air and water/air based leisure features involving water movement, in addition to the general safety requirements of EN 13451-1:2011.
The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in EN 13451-1:2011.
This part of EN 13451 is applicable to swimming pool equipment designed for:
-   the introduction and/or extraction of water for treatment or leisure purposes;
-   the introduction of air for leisure purposes;
-   water leisure features involving the movement of water.
NOTE   The above items are identified with the general term devices.

This part of EN 13451 specifies safety requirements for diving platforms, diving springboards and associated equipment in addition to the general safety requirements of EN 13451-1 and should be read in conjunction with it.
The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in EN 13451-1.
This part of EN 13451 is applicable to manufactured platforms and springboards, and associated equipment for use in public diving.

This part of EN 13451 specifies safety requirements for moveable pool floors and moveable bulkheads in addition to the general safety requirements of EN 13451-1 and should be read in conjunction with it.
The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in EN 13451-1.
This part of EN 13451 is applicable to manufactured moveable pool floors and moveable bulkheads for use in swimming pools.

This European Standard specifies safety requirements and test methods for inlets and outlets for water/air and water/air based leisure features involving water movement, in addition to the general safety requirements of EN 13451-1:2010.
The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in EN 13451-1:2010.
This part of EN 13451 is applicable to swimming pool equipment designed for:
-   the introduction and/or extraction of water for treatment or leisure purposes;
-   the introduction of air for leisure purposes;
-   water leisure features involving the movement of water.
NOTE   The above items are identified with the general term devices.

This part of EN 136.008 specifies safety requirements for leisure water features in addition to the general safety requirements of prEN 136.008-1. The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in the general standard. This part of prEN 136.008 is applicable to leisure water features created by the action of water, air or by a combination of water and air which can be under pressure.

This standard specifies general safety requirements and test methods for equipment used in public swimming and some water associated activities. For particular types of equipment, these requirements are supplemented or modified by requirements of subsequent product specific parts of this standard. Where specific standard exist, this general standard shall not be used alone.

This part of EN 136.008 specifies safety requirements for pool fittings for water treatment purposes in addition to the general safety requirements of prEN 136.008-1. The requirements of this specific standard take priority over those in the general standard. This part of prEN 136.008 is applicable to manufactured pool equipment designed for the introduction and/or extraction of water.

This European Standard specifies safety requirements relevant to certain aspects of design and construction of classified pools according to Clause 4. It is intended for those who are concerned with construction, plan-ning and operation of classified swimming pools. It provides guidance about the risks associated by identifying the design characteristics required for a safe environment.
The requirements of this European Standard are applicable to all new classified pools and, as appropriate, to specific refurbishments of classified existing pools.
This European Standard has limited application to classified pools which consist of segregated areas of rivers, lakes or the sea but should be followed where relevant.

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